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Altruistic Lizards

A blue-throated side-blotched lizard defending his territory against an orange-throated side-blotched lizard




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Ancient Lizards Revealed in 3D Scans

A short movie explores 3D scans of some of the mid-Cretaceous lizards found trapped in amber. (courtesy of Daza et al., Science Advances)




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Air jacket helps 'scuba-diving' lizards stay underwater for longer

Some lizards dive into streams to escape predators, and a specialised bubble-breathing technique enables them to stay submerged for up to 18 minutes




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These albino lizards are the first gene-edited non-avian reptiles

Scientists injected CRISPR gene-editing machinery into unfertilized eggs still developing in female lizards’ ovaries.




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Hurricanes Make Lizards Evolve Bigger Toe Pads

New study extends previous results limited to just two islands to 188 species of lizard across Caribbean as well as Central and South America




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Hurricanes twist evolution in island lizards

A good grip can mean the difference between life and death for lizards in a hurricane, causing populations hit more frequently by hurricanes to have larger toepads, according to researchers from Washington University and Penn State.




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Two poachers held for hunting monitor lizards




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Dragon lizards of Australia : evolution, ecology and a comprehensive field guide / Jane Meville and Steve K. Wilson

Melville, Jane, author




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Sleep site selection in three species of Norops lizards (Squamata Polychrotidae) in the San Luis Valley, Puntarenas, Costa Rica